Eligibility

• The Open Call is open to all residents of Singapore aged 18 years and above.
• Photographs may be captured using any camera or mobile phone. • Entries must be submitted during the campaign period.
• Participants may submit multiple entries. Each entry must feature a unique photograph and accompanying caption.
• Entries must be posted on a public Instagram account until the winner has been announced. Authenticity
• Leica believes in authentic photography that reflects genuine moments and personal perspectives.
• Images should remain true to the original scene. Basic post-processing, including exposure, colour, contrast and cropping, is permitted.
• AI-generated images or photographs that have been substantially manipulated are not eligible.
• All entries must be the participant's original work and must not infringe upon the copyright or intellectual property rights of any third party.Usage Rights
• By participating, entrants confirm that they are the creator and copyright owner of the submitted photograph.
• Entrants grant Leica Camera Asia Pacific a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to feature submitted photographs, with appropriate credit, across Leica Singapore's digital channels, social media platforms, website and marketing materials for the purpose of promoting this campaign and future World Photography Day initiatives.

Judging

 • Entries will be judged on the strength of their storytelling, emotional impact, originality and interpretation of the campaign theme, rather than technical perfection.
• The decision of Leica Singapore is final, and no correspondence regarding the judging outcome will be entertained.

Prize

• The prize is non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash or any other product.
• If the selected participant cannot be contacted or does not respond within seven (7) days of notification, Leica Camera Asia Pacific reserves the right to select another winner.

General

 • Leica Camera Asia Pacific reserves the right to disqualify any entry that is incomplete, contains inappropriate content, infringes the rights of any third party, or does not comply with these Terms & Conditions.
• Leica Camera Asia Pacific reserves the right to amend these Terms & Conditions or cancel the campaign at any time without prior notice where necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who can participate?

The Open Call is open to all residents of Singapore aged 18 years and above, regardless of the camera or mobile phone used.

2. Do I need to use a Leica camera?

No. Photographs may be captured using any camera or mobile phone.

3. What does "home" mean?"

Home" is yours to define. It could be a person, a place, a community, a tradition, a memory or an everyday moment that reminds you where you belong.

4. Can I edit my photograph?

Basic post-processing, including exposure, colour, contrast and cropping, is permitted. AI-generated images or photographs that have been substantially manipulated are not eligible.

5. How will the winning entry be selected?

Entries will be judged on the strength of their storytelling, emotional impact, originality and interpretation of the campaign theme, rather than technical perfection.

6. How will I know if I've won?

The winning entry will be announced on 19 August 2026 at 9:00 PM (SGT). The winner will also be contacted directly via Instagram Direct Message.

7. Can Leica Singapore feature my photograph?

Yes. Selected entries may be featured, with appropriate credit, across Leica Singapore's social media channels, website and other marketing materials as part of the campaign and future World Photography Day initiatives.